Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

389 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ewing, NJ for Boston, MA on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    10:27 PM5h48
    Ewing, NJ
    4:15 AMBoston, MA
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $195.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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Flight
Driving

$143

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$215

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

Onboard

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30m

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9h 16m

Average total duration

6h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA:

A bus is $87 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $143 (€115).

A bus is $159 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA costing on average $215 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 16m.

Bus takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ewing, NJ and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $143 (€115) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-87.82 (€-70.92). The journey takes 5h 49m versus 4h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA

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Trains from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 5h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€34)
Distance
241 miles (389 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$121 (€98)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
7:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€34)

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Boston is generally expensive due to high accommodation and dining costs, comparable to other major U.S. cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 at fast food or casual eateries.
Mid-range
$25-50 per person at a sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
$75+ per person at upscale establishments.
Coffee
$3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

15-20% in restaurants, round up for taxi fares, not expected in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $121 (€98), while the average price is around $143 (€115).
The train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA takes 5h 48m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA is 241 miles (389 km).
The last train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 7:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA.
The train station in Ewing, NJ that goes to Boston, MA is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the New Jersey countryside, the Connecticut coastline, and glimpses of historical cities along the route, providing a pleasant and varied landscape for travelers.
A day trip from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 48m and covers a distance of 241 miles (389 km). However, there are 22 train trips available per day for this route.
Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill and take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade. Visit the Boston Public Library and enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution. Discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
No, you cannot take the train from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Ewing, NJ nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Boston, MA include Providence, RI, New London, CT, Kingston, RI, Wells, ME, Old Saybrook, CT.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ewing, NJ to Boston, MA

Ewing
Boston
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line

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